Game Developer

Posted 20 Hours Ago
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Latham, NY
Entry level
Information Technology • Mobile • Database
The Role
As a Game Developer at Launchpad, you will collaborate with designers and artists to create engaging game experiences, develop scalable game code, implement mechanics, optimize performance, and contribute to game architecture. You will also test gameplay elements and integrate audio with game engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

  • PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
  • Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join The Talent Pool?

This Job Posting is currently part of our “Talent Community”. The "Talent Community" is a section in our Careers Site, specially designed to attract and call on all those professionals passionate about technology who aspire to be part of a "People First Company" like Launchpad.

Through the notices posted in the Talent Community, which are associated with a series of high-demand positions in the market, you can quickly upload your resume; we assure you that in this way, we can easily find your profile in our database when we have the right opportunity for you. This means that these are not vacancies we are actively working on, but rather a simple way to connect and explore the possibility of working together in the future.

If you are a Game Developer and you are interested in working with world-class companies, submit your resume today!

 Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with game designers and artists to create interactive and visually appealing game experiences.
  • Develop high-quality, efficient, and scalable game code in collaboration with the programming team.
  • Implement game mechanics, features, and systems.
  • Optimize game performance and troubleshoot bugs and issues.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Contribute to the design and planning of game architecture.
  • Test and iterate on gameplay elements to enhance player experience.
  • Collaborate with audio engineers to integrate sound effects and music.

 Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Game Developer or in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in game development languages such as C++ or C#.
  • Experience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
  • Solid understanding of 3D math, physics, and graphics programming.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a creative and fast-paced environment.
  • Passion for gaming and staying current with industry trends.

 Preferred Skills

  • Experience with multiplayer and online game development.
  • Knowledge of virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) development.
  • Familiarity with shader programming.
  • Previous experience with game animation and rigging.
  • Understanding of game monetization strategies.


Why Work for Launchpad?

  • 100% remote
  • People first culture
  • Excellent compensation in US Dollars
  • Hardware setup for working from home
  • Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
  • Training allowances
  • Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
  • ...and more!


At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.


Top Skills

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C++
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The Company
Vancouver, British Columbia
40 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Your Digital Transformation Partner Launchpad is your technology partner, committed to driving seamless digital transformation. Specializing in app, data, and people integration, we supercharge your journey. Our iPaaS platform, PassportTM, simplifies software integration and workflow automation. We also have handpicked IT experts in your time zone, helping you launch faster, streamline your projects, and cut costs. Your digital future starts here. Learn more: https://www.golaunchpad.io

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